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| Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 91 | Auction date: 19 September 2012 |
| Lot number: 590 | |
| Lot description: CAPPADOCIA, Caesarea-Eusebia. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (25mm, 9.10 g, 12h). Dated RY 4 (AD 240/1). Laureate head right / Agalma of Mt. Argaeus set on altar inscribed ЄNT; ЄT Δ (date) in exergue. Bland, Bronze 121; Sydenham, Caesarea Supp. 615c corr. (incorrectly lists date as ЄT ς). Near EF, brown patina. Choice for type. From Group CEM. ЄNT[IXION] refers to the building of city walls around Caesarea, towers of which are depicted on some very rare tridrachms of Gordian III from year 3 (see Bland, Last 13-14). From the same obverse die as the following lot. Estimate: 200 USD |  |
